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From: Yasushi SHOJI <yasushi.shoji@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Location of mouse click
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 20:58:02 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAELBRW+YqMqFGKuXjN0_hVJ53tx8VzBwQ0SG5rR6AKHWVopO-Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ee1y3lwc.fsf@gnu.org>

On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 3:23 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > Would you mind backporting to 28? I've tested the change
> > by cherry picking on 28, and it works without a glitch.
>
> You are free to use it in your Emacs 28, but I don't consider it safe
> enough to have this change in Emacs 28.2 for the general consumption.
> As simple and innocent as the change may look, it was done in a very
> low-level subroutine, which is used all over the place in display
> code.  I cannot predict what issues it could cause elsewhere, which
> would require followup changes to unbreak.  OTOH, the problem you
> described exists since Emacs 25.1, so it cannot be too annoying, or we
> would have heard about it sooner; thus, fixing it is not an urgent
> enough need, and doesn't outweigh the potential dangers of
> destabilizing the release branch.  Sorry.

Fair enough.

Thanks for your prompt fix, Eli.

Best regards,
-- 
            yashi



      reply	other threads:[~2022-04-15 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-13 12:44 Location of mouse click Yasushi SHOJI
2022-04-13 13:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-13 14:51   ` Yasushi SHOJI
2022-04-13 15:58     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-14 17:43       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-15  5:11         ` Yasushi SHOJI
2022-04-15  6:23           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-15 11:58             ` Yasushi SHOJI [this message]

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